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Utahns Unite for Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Statewide Volunteer Efforts
Utahns commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with extensive volunteer efforts across the state, emphasizing community service and support.

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Honoring a Legacy of Equality and Justice
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a call to action, honoring his legacy through service and unity in Salt Lake City.

Remembering Steven Swanson: A Life of Creativity and Adventure in Park City
Park City mourns the loss of architect Steven Swanson, whose vibrant spirit and community contributions will be deeply missed.

Riverton Residents Rally Against ICE, Call for Local Accountability in Protests
Riverton residents protest against ICE, demanding local accountability amid national immigration tensions.

Draper Woman with MS Discovers Joy of Skiing Through Local Nonprofit
Maggi Welliver, 75, overcomes challenges of MS through adaptive skiing with Wasatch Adaptive Sports.

Tragic Off-Road Vehicle Accident in Utah County Claims Life of 14-Year-Old Girl
A 14-year-old girl died and five others were injured in a tragic off-road vehicle accident in Utah County, prompting community grief and calls for safety reforms.

Sundance Film Festival's Final Year in Park City Sparks Nostalgia and Celebration
As the Sundance Film Festival begins its final run in Park City, locals reflect on its impact and celebrate its legacy with a farewell event.

Honoring King's Legacy: Detroit's Black Women Continue His Dream
Detroit's Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter embodies MLK's legacy through community service and advocacy, honoring his dream year-round.

Controversy Surrounds Bear River Massacre Plaque: A Call for Reexamination
Recent reflections on the Bear River Massacre site raise questions about historical representation and the stories being honored.

Exploring Salt Lake City Through the Lens of @SLSees: A Unique Perspective
Bryant Heath, known as @SLSees, captures Salt Lake City's hidden gems, inspiring community exploration through his photography.

Honoring Sha Reh: A Legacy of Love and Forgiveness After Tragedy
Friends and family gathered to honor 19-year-old Sha Reh, a young man whose legacy of love and forgiveness continues to inspire the community.

Community Calls for Safety Changes After Fatal Crash at Sandy City Intersection
A fatal accident at a Sandy City intersection has sparked community demands for enhanced safety measures to protect pedestrians.

Community Celebrates Life of Sha Reh: A Beacon of Strength and Forgiveness
The community mourns Sha Reh, a teen whose strength and forgiveness inspired many following a tragic family shooting.

Community Urges Safety Enhancements Following Pedestrian Fatality in Sandy, Utah
A pedestrian fatality in Sandy has sparked urgent calls for safety improvements at a busy intersection, prompting community action and city discussions.

Remembering Sha Reh: A Life Cut Short After Family Tragedy in Utah
Sha Reh, the 19-year-old survivor of a family tragedy, was laid to rest amid community mourning and calls for mental health awareness.

Nominate Local Ski Legends for the Intermountain Ski Hall of Fame Today
The Intermountain Ski Hall of Fame invites nominations for local skiing legends until March 1, honoring diverse contributions to the sport.

14-Year-Old Airlifted After Serious Off-Road Crash Near West Mountain
A 14-year-old girl was airlifted in critical condition after a serious off-road crash near West Mountain, injuring five others.

Urgent Silver Alert Issued for Missing 71-Year-Old Woman in West Valley City
A Silver Alert has been issued for missing 71-year-old Clara Thompson from West Valley City, raising community concerns for her safety.

Sundance Festival's Impact Amidst Challenging January Weather in Utah
January in Park City sees a mix of Sundance excitement and struggling ski conditions, with warmer weather affecting both tourism and local businesses.

Tooele County Community Unites for Essential Winter Clothing Drive
Tooele County businesses unite for a winter clothing drive on January 31, supporting families in need with essential winter gear.

A Global Connection: Park City News Resonates with Residents Abroad
A heartfelt letter from a former Park City resident in Sweden illustrates the vital role local news plays in keeping communities connected across distances.

Finding Positivity Amidst Challenges: A Community's Response to Lean Snow Years in Park City
In Park City, a lean snow year prompts residents to find joy and connection, demonstrating the power of community in challenging times.

New Backcountry Trail Connecting Summit and Wasatch Counties Set to Open
A new backcountry trail connecting Summit and Wasatch counties opens this spring, enhancing outdoor access and promoting local tourism.

Tragic Weber Canyon Accident Claims Life of Caring Woman, Family Struggles to Bring Her Home
Jenna Cunningham tragically lost her life in a Weber Canyon accident while helping another driver, leaving her family devastated and seeking support to bring her home.

Millcreek Opens the Tallest Dry Tooling Climbing Wall in the U.S.
Millcreek Commons will unveil the tallest dry tooling climbing wall in the U.S., offering new challenges for climbers and boosting local tourism.

Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Utah Homes: A Community Initiative
Local residents are improving energy efficiency through assessments, promoting sustainability in Utah homes.

Native American Community Unites Against Recent ICE Detainments in Utah
The Native American community in Utah is uniting against recent ICE detainments, advocating for their neighbors and emphasizing solidarity.

Utah's 'Costco Club' Provides Men a Safe Haven for Emotional Support
The Men's Mental Health Community Club at Costco in Orem, Utah, provides a vital space for men to seek emotional support and foster connections.

Millcreek City Hall Launches Unique Dry-Tooling Climbing Experience
Millcreek City transforms public climbing wall into a unique dry-tooling experience, opening this weekend for climbers of all levels.

Closure of Centerville Indoor Playzone Leaves Parents and Kids Disappointed
The unexpected closure of Coconut Cove in Centerville leaves parents and children disappointed, scrambling for alternatives.

Explore Park City's Upcoming Cultural Events: Film, Craft, and More
Park City offers a rich array of cultural events this January, including film screenings, craft sessions, and author discussions.

Kimball Art Center Unveils Captivating Exhibits on Nature and Imagination
The Kimball Art Center unveils two exciting exhibits exploring nature and imagination, engaging the Park City community through art.

Art Therapy in Heber City Offers Healing and Fundamental Skills for Students
Alchemy Art in Heber City offers art therapy classes, blending emotional healing with creative expression for students of all ages.

Wasatch County Community Advocates for Veteran Care Center Amid Mental Health Crisis
Wasatch County residents call for a veteran care center to address mental health crises among veterans and first responders.

Salt Lake Temple Renovation Progress: Scaffolding Removed, New Statue Installed
The Salt Lake Temple renovation progresses as scaffolding is removed, revealing modern updates and a new statue of Moroni.

Summit County Council Unanimously Approves Comprehensive Arts and Culture Development Plan
Summit County Council adopts a master plan to enhance arts and culture, fostering local engagement and economic growth.

New 5-Mile Connector Trail Between Wasatch and Summit Counties to Open This Year
A new 5-mile connector trail between Wasatch and Summit Counties is set to open, enhancing recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Summit Bike Share Achieves Record 23,700 Rides in 2025, Expanding Eco-Friendly Transit
Summit Bike Share saw a record 23,700 rides in 2025, highlighting a significant increase in eco-friendly transit in Utah.

Brighton Ski Resort Partners with Intermountain Health to Promote Ski Safety with Free Helmets
Brighton Ski Resort and Intermountain Health are distributing free helmets to promote safety among skiers and snowboarders this Friday.

Enhancing Outdoor Recreation Accessibility in Heber Valley: Wasatch Community Foundation's Initiative
The Wasatch Community Foundation is enhancing outdoor recreation access for families in Heber Valley, focusing on inclusivity and awareness.

Park City Council Approves Consent Agreement for New Home Above Old Town
Park City Council's recent vote greenlights the Princes' controversial home plan, resolving long-standing disputes and lawsuits.

Salt Lake City Launches Nationwide Search for New Public Art to Replace Murals
Salt Lake City seeks artists for new public art after removing 29 social justice murals, aiming to reflect community values.

Park City and Summit County Close Offices for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Park City and Summit County will close offices on MLK Day, encouraging reflection and community service in honor of Dr. King's legacy.

Essential Items for Your Winter Emergency Car Kit: Stay Safe on Utah Roads
Prepare for winter driving in Utah with a comprehensive emergency car kit, ensuring safety in harsh conditions.

Community Mourning: Remembering a Life Lost in Weber Canyon Accident
Jessica Smith's tragic fall in Weber Canyon sparks community mourning and discussions on mental health initiatives.

Tragic Avalanche Claims Life of Utah Adventurer Nicholas Bringhurst
Nicholas Bringhurst, a Utah man, was killed in a Wyoming avalanche. Family remembers him as a passionate adventurer and kind-hearted friend.

Kanab Film Festival Ends After Financial Challenges Affect Community
The Kanab Film Festival has closed due to financial struggles, impacting the local arts community in Southern Utah.

Hope Squad Empowers Utah Youth with Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Skills
Farmington High School hosted hundreds of students learning vital skills in suicide prevention and mental health awareness through the Hope Squad initiative.

Paiute Indian Tribe Urges Members to Carry ID Amid ICE Concerns
The Paiute Indian Tribe urges members to carry ID to prevent ICE detainments, emphasizing rights and community safety.

Paiute Tribe Urges Members to Prepare for Potential ICE Detentions
Paiute tribal leaders in Utah issue urgent guidance for members amid ICE detainment fears, emphasizing the importance of identification and legal rights.